Example sentences of "[be] [verb] [adj] [conj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Separate the individual flowers since , as they are trumpet-shaped , they can either be pressed whole or cut in half : this gives a variety of colour and thickness . |
| 2 | I do n't want to be roasted alive and eaten by the Gruncher . ’ |
| 3 | Cost comparisons showed that a subsea project to handle 50,000 barrels of oil a day might cost £21 million to develop by conventional means but could be built onshore and towed to the location for £17 million . |
| 4 | In each case the aims of the unit would be made explicit and discussed with pupils . |
| 5 | Uppark will first be made weatherproof and opened to the public for six days in November before restoration work begins . |
| 6 | This meeting recognises the need for urgency and therefore invites the CLE to make a full report of the result of the independent review in consultation with the CRE by 31st December 1992 , such report to be made public and put before the Bar Council meeting in January 1993 . |
| 7 | Bay Laurus nobilis , can be grown large or clipped to size as can many of the conifers , particularly junipers and thuja , all of which cope well with drought . |
| 8 | Bradenham hams should be presented uncrumbed or coated in white breadcrumbs . |
| 9 | Trade-Track can be used stand-alone or integrated with existing systems to capture , where possible , relevent existing data . |
| 10 | The does would be bagged unharmed and transferred to another part of the estate to supplement breeding stocks in natural and man-made warrens kept exclusively for sport shooting . |
| 11 | A great Victorian house with remarkable contents will be preserved intact and opened to the public by English Heritage |
| 12 | The Sun , on the eve of the Gulf War , had quoted Jason as saying that he would rather be buried alive that fight for his country . |
| 13 | For this , and any other experimental situation , a small test area should be cleaned first and examined for efficiency and surface damage before proceeding . |
| 14 | EPS ( Encapsulated PostScript ) files containing TIFF bit-images can now be displayed on-screen and printed on non-PostScript printers . |
| 15 | The clause could be amended to read as follows : The Landlord covenants with the Tenant to insure the Centre and all parts thereof except during such periods as the insurance shall be rendered ineffectual or avoided by any act of the Tenant |
| 16 | But would I be doing more than playing with words which sound agreeable to me , ‘ dignity ’ , ‘ freedom ’ , ‘ responsibility ’ , to describe what could still just as well be called nihilism ? |
| 17 | I told me mum about it and she said we ca n't be having that and got on the phone to the doctor , but he would n't even come out and he took me off the [ practice 's ] list . |
| 18 | Some of its sections and their subdivisions may be found unnecessary when applied to a particular problem ; some may require to be expanded . |
| 19 | Our colleagues thus are now to be found participating and observing in villages and urban enclaves in Britain and America as well as on the ski-slopes of Europe , and are also making forays into factories , prisons and hospitals to see whether they can produce more interesting and unexpected findings than those already provided by other techniques of research . |
| 20 | Larch and pine logs could be split small and dried by the fire ; or kindling could be gathered " raw " . |
| 21 | As , managing director of business psychologists , John Nicholson Associates , explained : ‘ A crude analogy is if you are a fleet manager and one of you cars is not working properly , then you check out the problem and see if it can be fixed in-house or go to external specialists to get it back on the road in peak condition as soon as possible . ’ |
| 22 | The dredge ( mainly oats ) grows well to be cut green and made like hay in August . |
| 23 | Widely used in Eastern cookery and in strict vegetarian diets in other parts of the world , tofu is bean curd and can be eaten cold or cooked in a number of ways . |
| 24 | These included soya products , dried haricot beans , baked beans , dried eggs which were very popular and tinned pressed meats of vague origins branded Spam , Prem and Tang somebody 's grinning there , do you remember those which could be eaten cold or cooked in various ways . |
| 25 | Frequently the tower had to be left unfinished or left on the drawing-board , awaiting more funds . |
| 26 | When the chosen amplifier has alternative A-B pairs of loudspeaker terminals , the loudspeakers can be left connected and switched via the terminal amplifier A/B selector switch . |
| 27 | ST preparations may be left uncovered but sprayed with a polyurethane resin to give a protected surface for general microscopy ( Moussa , 1976 , 1978 ) . |
| 28 | They can be left free or sewn to the back of the sail . |
| 29 | One day she may be left alone and weeping in a cold grey city with people who do not care . ’ |
| 30 | It must always be kept dry but washed in warm soapy water every two weeks . |